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DeWalt DWD024 manual Keyed Chuck , 4, Operation, To Insert a Drill BIT or Other Accessory

Models: DWD024

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2.Loosen the side handle (G).

3.Fit the depth adjustment rod (H) through the hole in the side handle clamp.

FIG. 3

HG

4.Adjust the drilling depth as shown in Figure 3.

5.Tighten the side handle.

Keyed Chuck (Fig. 1, 4, 5)

DWD024

The DWD024 features a keyed chuck (D).

FIG. 4

FIG. 5

TO INSERT A DRILL BIT OR OTHER ACCESSORY

1.Open the chuck jaws by turning collar by hand and insert the shank of the bit about 19 mm (3/4") into chuck. Tighten the chuck collar by hand.

2.Place chuck key in each of the three holes, and tighten in clockwise direction. It’s important to tighten chuck with all three holes.

To release the bit, turn the chuck counterclockwise in just one hole, then loosen the chuck by hand.

REMOVAL OF KEYED CHUCK (FIG. 4)

Tighten the chuck around the shorter end of a hex key. Using a soft hammer, strike the key sharply in the counterclockwise direction when viewed from the front of the tool. This will loosen the chuck so that it can be removed by hand.

KEYED CHUCK INSTALLATION (FIG. 5)

Screw the chuck on by hand as far as it will go. Insert the shorter end of a hex key and strike it in the clockwise direction with a soft hammer.

OPERATION

WARNING: Always observe the safety instructions and applicable regulations.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, turn tool off and disconnect tool from power source before making any adjustments or removing/installing attachments or accessories.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, ALWAYS ensure workpiece is anchored or clamped firmly. If drilling thin material, use a wood “back-up” block to prevent damage to the material.

WARNING: Do not attempt to tighten or loosen drill bits (or any other accessory) by gripping the front part of the chuck and turning the tool on. Damage to the chuck and personal injury may occur.

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DWD024 specifications

The DeWalt DWD024 is a powerful and versatile electric drill that is designed to meet the demands of both professionals and DIY enthusiasts. It features a robust 650-watt motor that delivers impressive performance for various drilling tasks. With a no-load speed of up to 2,500 RPM, this drill is capable of handling a variety of materials, including wood, metal, and plastic, making it a perfect choice for a wide range of applications.

One of the standout features of the DWD024 is its 13mm keyless chuck, which allows for quick and easy bit changes. This convenience is particularly beneficial when switching between different drilling tasks, as it saves time and reduces frustration. The keyless chuck also ensures a secure grip on the drill bits, enhancing safety during use.

The DWD024 incorporates a variable speed control, enabling users to adjust the speed according to the specific requirements of the task at hand. This feature gives users greater control, particularly when working with delicate materials or when precision is essential. Additionally, the drill has a forward and reverse switch, allowing for both drilling and screw-driving applications.

The ergonomic design of the DeWalt DWD024 enhances comfort during extended use. It is equipped with a rubber grip that provides a secure hold, minimizing fatigue and slipping. The lightweight construction of the drill also contributes to its user-friendly nature, making it easy to maneuver and control.

Another notable characteristic of the DWD024 is its built-in depth stop, which allows users to set and maintain accurate drilling depths. This is particularly useful for repetitive tasks where consistency is key. The drill's durable construction ensures longevity, making it a reliable tool for demanding job sites.

The DWD024 is also designed with safety in mind. It features a two-finger trigger switch for better control and a lock-on button, which can be engaged for continuous use without needing to hold the trigger down. This feature is especially useful for prolonged tasks, providing added convenience for the user.

Overall, the DeWalt DWD024 is a well-rounded electric drill that combines power, versatility, and user-friendly features. Whether you are a professional tradesperson or a DIY hobbyist, this drill is sure to meet your needs and exceed your expectations. With its solid performance and thoughtful design, the DWD024 stands out as a reliable tool for all your drilling needs.